/Tag:nsx-t

Troubleshooting NSX Manager Cluster Issues: Corfu, Connectivity, and Service Failures

For the past two days, I’ve been troubleshooting a frustrating issue with my NSX v4.2 cluster. Both nodes refused to start, showing only error code 101 in the browser with no service details (unknown state). Connectivity between nodes was inconsistent, and the Corfu service failed, making troubleshooting even more challenging. What followed was a deep [...]

By | 2025-03-24T16:06:10+01:00 March 3rd, 2025|NSX, VMware Posts|0 Comments

NSX Host Transport Nodes Install Failed

This quick tip about NSX Host Transport Nodes Install Failed, when you get Install Failed, I will explain a simple fix that fixes this problem in most cases. This is a similar problem that I already wrote a blog post about it, but that was during an ESXi host upgrade Upgrade to vSphere 7 NSX-T [...]

By | 2022-09-30T12:30:55+02:00 September 26th, 2022|NSX, VMware Posts, vSphere|0 Comments

Cloud Director upgrade 10.4 NSX names matching IP error

In the last few days, I have been upgrading some of vCloud Director 9.7 and 10.2 to 10.4.x and found some problems with IP and hostname certificates. We discuss a similar error in this Cloud Director upgrade 10.4 NSX names matching IP error. I have discussed similar vCD errors before here, like this one HERE. [...]

By | 2022-08-30T13:28:59+02:00 August 30th, 2022|NSX, vCenter, vCloud Director, VMware Posts|2 Comments

Critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j apply workaround for vCenter and NSX-T

In the last two days, the IT community has been on the alert because of a severe new security threat using when Apache Log4j, Which almost every software/tool out there uses this open-source. In this Critical vulnerability in Apache Log4j apply workaround for vCenter and NSX-T. We will go through a quick review on VMware [...]

By | 2021-12-17T04:18:31+01:00 December 15th, 2021|NSX, VMware Posts, vSphere|0 Comments

vCloud Director v10.3 vs NSX-T error Certificate is already trusted

In this blog post about vCloud Director v10.3 vs NSX-T error Certificate is already trusted, I talk about an issue that is new when you install a new vCloud Director v10.3, or you upgrade your existing vCD to v10.3. In a new vCD install, when you try to add your NSX-T (or V), you will [...]

By | 2021-10-02T18:43:12+02:00 October 2nd, 2021|NSX, vCloud Director, VMware Posts|0 Comments

Upgrade to vSphere 7 NSX-T Host Transport Nodes

Upgrade to vSphere 7 NSX-T Host Transport Nodes is another blog post about upgrading your environment to vSphere 7. When we upgrade our vCenter and vSphere and using NSX-T, we also need to upgrade our NSX-T Host Transport Nodes vib agents in the ESXi hosts. After we upgrade our vCenter and vSphere to v7, we [...]

By | 2021-04-30T23:49:32+02:00 April 30th, 2021|NSX, VMware Posts|0 Comments

NSX-T upgrade – disk space requirement not met

Today, when upgrading one of our NSX-T, I encounter an error. I saw it for the first time when NSX-T did a pre-check on the ESXi hosts to the new version I got the error "Disk space requirements not met. Please ensure 180MB free space is available in tmp partition to proceed with upgrade". NSX-T [...]

By | 2021-04-29T02:39:49+02:00 April 29th, 2021|NSX, VMware Posts|0 Comments

Runecast Analyzer v4.7.4 for NSX-T Kubernetes and vCloud Director review

Runecast has launched on 19th of November a new version of their product. In this Runecast Analyzer v4.7.4 for NSX-T Kubernetes and vCloud Director review, I will go through all the new features and how Runecast can work and protect your NSX-T, Kubernetes infrastructures, and also vCloud Director (still in a kind of beta version). [...]

By | 2020-12-29T03:53:54+01:00 December 29th, 2020|NSX, Partners, Runecast, VMware Posts, vSAN, vSphere|0 Comments

A step by step how to Backup and Restore NSX-T v3.0

In this new blog post included in the NSX-T series, I will detail a step by step how to Backup and Restore NSX-T v3.0. I will focus the Backup and Restore NSX-T article using two Backups examples: Backup and Restore NSX-T using NSX-T Appliance Backup options (recommended option). Backup and Restore NSX-T using Veeam Backup [...]

By | 2020-11-03T23:35:24+01:00 May 13th, 2020|NSX, Veeam, VMware Posts|0 Comments

How to upgrade NSX-T 2.4.x or 2.5.x to NSX-T 3.0

VMware launched NSX-T 3.0 in the last 7th of April, time to talk about How to upgrade NSX-T 2.4.x or 2.5.x to NSX-T 3.0. Even it is not very difficult to upgrade the NSX-T environment, we should take into account some rules and processes before and after the upgrade. Before we start the How to [...]

By | 2020-07-17T13:36:32+02:00 May 3rd, 2020|NSX, VMware Posts|5 Comments